Description
14ft x 16ft (4.25 m x 5 m) hunter-style cabin with half-loft for storage, small wrap-around deck, attached wooden cooler box for food storage.
Facilities
2 single wooden bunks, 2 double wooden bunks, Wooden table and benches, Broom, Oil space heater (#1 stove oil only, NOT provided), Outhouse toilet, 25ft mooring float. Water available from stream near cabin. Treat all water before using.
Capacity
6
Area
Mainland, Cleveland Peninsula
Location
In Frosty Bay on Cleveland Peninsula behind Deer Island.
Access
By boat or float plane 36 miles (58 km) south of Wrangell
Sitka spruce/western hemlock rain forest.
Special Features
Brown bear, black bear, moose, Sitka black-tailed deer King salmon (May - July), pink salmon (July - Aug.), silver salmon (Aug. - Sept.). Crab, halibut, king salmon in nearby saltwater. Surfaced planked trail 600 feet (183 m) from cabin to unmaintained 10 miles (16 km) of road system built in 1991-92.
Season Of Use
Year-round
Managing Agency
Tongass National Forest
What To Bring
#1 stove oil, sleeping bags, sleeping pads, cooking stove, lantern, pots, pans, plates, utensils, food, toilet paper, garbage bags, fire extinguisher and fire starter. It's a good idea to bring your own water.
Rowboat
No
Stove
Oil
More Info
Occasionally poor weather can result in extended stays; cabin users should be prepared for this.
USGS Topo Map
Bradfield A-6